BIGGIN HILL MEMORIAL MUSEUM TRUST
Governing the Biggin Hill Memorial Museum.
Financial health, per its FY2025 accounts
The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £113,731 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets. The trustees confirm that unrestricted funds are sufficient to cover day-to-day running costs and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern.
What the accounts disclose
“The agreed reserve policy for 2024 was to have available a minimum of 3 months expenditure in unrestricted funds.” — page 13
Property (HM Land Registry)
Trustees
- Carol Wynnchair
- Aden Lane
- Anthony O'Driscoll
- Geoff Parmakis
- Stephen Carr
- Sue Kenway
Income and spending
| Financial year end | Income | Spending |
|---|---|---|
| 31/03/2025 | £174k | £318k |
| 31/03/2024 | £192k | £328k |
| 31/03/2023 | £411k | £410k |
| 31/03/2022 | £189k | £264k |
| 31/03/2021 | £199k | £212k |
Common questions
Is BIGGIN HILL MEMORIAL MUSEUM TRUST financially healthy?
Per its FY2025 accounts: The accounts state that the charity reported a net expenditure of £113,731 for the year, resulting in a decrease in total net assets. The trustees confirm that unrestricted funds are sufficient to cover day-to-day running costs and that there are no material uncertainties regarding the charity's ability to continue as a going concern. Its FY2025 accounts were independently examined.
Who funds BIGGIN HILL MEMORIAL MUSEUM TRUST?
Funders whose own accounts filings name BIGGIN HILL MEMORIAL MUSEUM TRUST as a grant recipient include THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST, THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST.
Known funders
| Funder | Year | Amount | Purpose (as stated by the funder) |
|---|---|---|---|
| THE VEOLIA ENVIRONMENTAL TRUST | FY2025 | £60k | |
| THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2025 | £4k | |
| THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2024 | £3k | |
| THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2022 | £1k | |
| THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | — | |
| THE GOOD LUCK CHARITABLE TRUST | FY2023 | — |
Government & lottery funding
| Funder | Date | Amount | Purpose |
|---|---|---|---|
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 04/06/2025 | £249k | "Crofton Roman Villa, London - Interpreting a Romano-British Farm" |
| UK government | 01/04/2024 | £1k | National Capacity Building: Tally Ho Network of Military Aviation Museums |
| Sport England | 04/03/2024 | £296k | SPSF |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/03/2023 | £5.0m | "Restoring the heritage of the iconic Crystal Palace Park for all" |
| UK government | 25/02/2022 | £13k | ALB-Historic England-National Capacity Building: Tally Ho Network of Military Aviation Museums |
| UK government | 25/02/2022 | £8k | ALB-Historic England-National Capacity Building: Tally Ho Network of Military Aviation Museums |
| Sport England | 18/02/2021 | £814k | COVID-19 NLRF |
| UK government | 14/10/2020 | £13k | CRF20: Biggin Hill Memorial Museum |
| Sport England | 19/08/2020 | £1k | Cricket square and outfield renovation |
| UK government | 01/04/2020 | £23k | ALB-Historic England-National Capacity Building: Tally Ho Network of Military Aviation Museums |
| Sport England | 27/03/2020 | £150k | Places to Ride |
| UK government | 17/02/2020 | £23k | ALB-Historic England-National Capacity Building: Tally Ho Network of Military Aviation Museums |
| Sport England | 07/06/2019 | £35k | Cricket square and outfield renovation |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 14/09/2016 | £2.0m | "Biggin Hill Memorial Museum" |
| Sport England | 09/04/2015 | £2k | To Reclaim Goddington Park for Sport |
| Sport England | 18/12/2014 | £49k | Beccehamian RFC 1st XV pitch recovery and improvement |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 06/11/2013 | £56k | "Caring for the casualties of the First World War in Bromley" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 18/09/2008 | £228k | "Discover Darwin's Origins at Downe" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 13/02/2007 | £49k | "Bromley's Hidden History" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 12/05/2005 | £43k | "Exploring in Darwin's Footsteps" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 07/01/2005 | £3k | "This Local Authority Will Mark 60 Years Of The End Of Wwii By Organising: 1) Exhibitions In The Local Museum, Libraries And Town Centres Se" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 21/12/2000 | £50k | "Chalking Up London's Downs" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 19/12/2000 | £20k | "Conservation of World War II Bomb Plans" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 31/03/1998 | £313k | "Paxton Axis CAPS (Crystal Palace & Norwood)" |
| The National Lottery Heritage Fund | 20/03/1998 | £3.3m | "London, Bromley, Crystal Palace Park" |